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CWA Virtual Town Hall with Pelosi to Kick Off Action-Filled August
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July 28, 2011
Kicking off an action-packed month in the battles to protect workers and retirees, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi will join CWA by phone for a virtual town hall meeting next Thursday, Aug. 4.
NY Retirees Protest Congresswoman's Medicare, Social Security Votes
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July 28, 2011
Several CWA retirees got a jump start on August Accountability Month, joining a coalition of activists last week at the office of a New York congresswoman who voted for the Paul Ryan budget and its attacks on Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security.
GOP Medicare Scheme Backfires as NY Dem Wins Race for Congress
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May 26, 2011
The Republican agenda to kill Medicare, trample workers' rights and cut millionaires' taxes at the expense of everyone else took a well-earned beating in upstate New York on Tuesday, as a Democrat comfortably won the special election for a U.S. House seat the GOP has held for generations.
Fortune Magazine Editor: Don't Gamble Social Security in the Stock Market
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December 2, 2010
As talk of privatizing Social Security heats up again, a Fortune magazine editor and Washington Post business columnist is warning that it's a foolish idea that would threaten the financial security of future retirees.
Corporate-Owned St. Louis Paper Pulls Plug -- Again -- on Retiree Health Care
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December 2, 2010
Just in time for the holidays, the corporate owner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch is yanking union- negotiated medical coverage from scores of retirees, telling retirees they'll have to cough up 100 percent of the premium cost.